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Shortlist – Implementation of Civil Society Dialogue and Support Programmes in Turkey

Title: Technical Assistance for Implementation of Civil Society Dialogue and Civil Society Support Programmes

Location: Turkey

Reference: EuropeAid/139211/IH/SER/TR

Contract description:

The purpose of this contract is to provide technical assistance to the Ministry for EU Affairs (MEU) for the implementation of four grant schemes (“Civil Society Support Programme II (CSSP-II)”, “Civil Society Support Programme III (CSSP-III)”, “Civil Society Dialogue V (CSD-V)” and “Civil Society Dialogue VI (CSD-VI)”) in an effective and timely manner. The Contractor will also provide assistance to the Grant Beneficiaries during the implementation of their projects. In this regard, the Contractor will realize trainings, organise opening and closing events, prepare and implement publicity and media strategies, design and deliver promotional materials, provide support to the MEU to develop a regular evaluation and assessment method for these programmes and assist MEU in the management of the consultation mechanism to improve the participation and contribution of the civil society organizations to the IPA programming process in the civil society sub-sector.

Publication date of shortlist notice: 14 August 2018

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Shortlist – Strengthening the Capacity of Departments of Investment Monitoring and Coordination in Turkey

Title: Technical Assistance for Strengthening the Capacity of Departments of Investment Monitoring and Coordination

Location: Turkey

Reference: EuropeAid/139502/IH/SER/TR

Contract description:

The aim of this contract is to ensure that the public investments in the metropolitan areas are carried out in a fast and cost effective manner with better service provision and that the institutions operating in this area act in cooperation and coordination and increase the administrative capacity required for the proper implementation of EU legislation and regulations in Turkey.

The Contractor will support the Departments of Investment Monitoring and Coordination (DIMCs) in terms of:

  1. increasing the capacity of DIMCs;
  2. enhancing the cooperation and coordination between relevant institutions.

The Contractor will provide services such as personnel needs analysis, training needs analysis, process and workflow analyses, preparation of a guideline,  preparation of a software to transfer the work processes to the electronic system, preparation of legislative amendments as well as capacity building activities such as trainings, workshops, study visits and information meetings.

Publication date of shortlist notice: 27 July 2018

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Shortlist – TA for Management Capacity of the DoEUI in Turkey

Title: Technical Assistance for Strengthening the Management Capacity of the DoEUI for the Second Implementation Period and Capacity Building for the End-Recipients

Location: Turkey

Reference: EuropeAid/139348/IH/SER/TR

Contract description:

This Project will ensure development of expertise and improvement of institutional/organizational and human resource capacity of DoEUI and end-recipients along with the rational and effective planning and control of projects to be funded under ESOP.

Technical assistance will focus on organizational development: institutional capacity building of DoEUI and potential end-recipients; delivery of training courses, study and site visits, preparation/review of necessary programming documents, quality checking of procurement documents , revision of IPA Application packages (IPA Application Form, Feasibility Studies, Cost Benefit Analysis – CBA, , project documents etc.), design reports and drawings and day-to-day consultation/support to DoEUI activities within operational programmes.

Publication date of shortlist notice: 20 June 2018

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Shortlist – Strengthening the Public Sector for Cooperation with CSOs in Turkey

Title: Technical Assistance for Strengthening the Public Sector for Cooperation with CSOs

Location: Turkey

Reference: EuropeAid/138096/IH/SER/TR

Contract description:

The overall objective of the project is to strengthen the democratic and policy making process of public institutions in line with the European Union values and pluralism. More specifically, the project will contribute to strengthen the capacity of key public institutions for communicating and collaborating with civil society at both central and local level. In this respect, the Contractor will provide services for increasing i) the level of awareness of the senior officials of local administrations and CSO representatives about the importance of the civil society participation to the decision-making mechanisms, ii) the understanding of concept and role of civil society amongst senior public officials and iii) the number of joint projects implemented between CSOs and public institutions; the creation of an online platform of “Knowledge Hub” which will be used by the Ministry of Interior (MoI) staff at local and central level to share knowledge and experience on CSO cooperation. The Contractor will also improve the institutional capacity of the MoI and Ministry for EU Affairs (MEUA) staff, local administrations and other stakeholders through study visits, trainings, workshops, seminars and awareness-raising activities.

Publication date of shortlist notice: 8 February 2017

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Award – TA for the Establishment of Rize Tea Research and Application Centre (TRAC)

European Project Management Ltd. has started implementing the EuropeAid project contract “Technical Assistance for for the Establishment of Rize Tea Research and Application Centre (TRAC)” in Turkey together with WYG Türkiye (Turkey), WYG International Limited (UK) and INCATEMA Consulting & Engineering S.L. (Spain) in a consortium led by the Project Group (Turkey).

Project Title: Technical Assistance for for the Establishment of Rize Tea Research and Application Centre (TRAC)

Publication Reference: EuropeAid/131426/IH/SER/TR

Value of the Contract: 1 800 500 EUR

The purpose of the project is to improve the common R&D, innovation and business development infrastructure that will be used by the tea producer SMEs in Rize and its environs. The project is composed of three components:

  • Improvement of the Institutional Capacity of the End Recipient of Assistance (ERA) and Tea Research and Application Centre (TRAC): This involves (a) development of a strategic framework that will enhance competitiveness of the tea industry; (b) preparation of business plans, service delivery manuals, a corporate plan etc. for TRAC and its departments; and (c) operationalisation of the TRAC.
  • Increasing the Productivity and Product Quality of the Tea Producing SMEs: a) conducting strategic research and studies that would enhance productivity and product quality, b) providing technical assistance to TRAC’s R&D and Training and Consultancy Departments in delivery of business development services to the target groups of the Project.
  • Increasing the Marketing Capabilities of the Tea Producing SMEs: improve the marketing capabilities of tea producing SMEs through both collective (regional) and enterprise-level initiatives.